Passengers evacuated after Spirit Airlines plane catches fire due to bird strike
A Spirit Airlines (S64) (SAVE) flight departing for South Florida from Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) on October…
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New Italian national airline ITA to add 59 new Airbus jets
ITA (Italia Trasporto Aereo), Italy’s new national airline and flag carrier, prepares for its upcoming launch. The air…
Two Hawaiian Airlines flights forced to return due to unruly passenger behavior
A Hawaiian Airlines flight from Honolulu to Hilo was forced to return after a passenger assaulted one of…
UPDATE: Indian government says no decision yet on winning bid for Air India
A special panel of ministers has accepted the proposal from Tata Sons for the debt-laden Indian national carrier…
Qantas to relaunch international flights a month earlier after AU border reopens
Australian flag carrier Qantas has announced on October 1, 2021, that it will resume its international flights on…
Air India sale saga: will the government get rid of a debt-ailing airline?
Air India, the national carrier of India, was founded by the entrepreneur and chairman of Tata Group, Jehangir…
Anchorage-based startup carrier Northern Pacific starts building its fleet
Regional airline Ravn Alaska is launching a new airline called Northern Pacific Airways, and it just bought its…
Aha! The new regional US airline targeting leisure market to Reno
The airline industry in the US may not be immune to the effects of the pandemic, but it…
Number of unvaccinated UA staff drops from 593 to 320 after ‘firing deadline’
The number of United Airlines employees facing termination has dropped from 593 to 320 after the airline said…
Thailand’s Court approves ailing Nok Airlines recovery plan
The troubled Thai low-cost carrier Nok Airlines received a green light from Thailand’s Central Bankruptcy Court over its…
Indian government evaluates Tata Sons and SpiceJet bids for Air India
Indian government has taken a step forward in Air India’s privatization saga. It began evaluating financial bids received…
JetBlue expedites transition to SAF with $1 billion potential order
United States-based low-cost carrier JetBlue (JBLU) inked an agreement with SG Preston, a bioenergy developing company, doubling its…
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific marks its 75th anniversary
The flag carrier of Hong Kong, Cathay Pacific, celebrates 75 years of flying. “Over the past 75 years we…
Man arrested after climbing onto departing plane’s wing
A man was arrested at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, after climbing on the wing of an…
American Airlines and Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo sign codeshare agreement
American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) and Indian low-cost carrier IndiGo have announced on September 28, 2021 that they are…
Qatar Airways reports losses of more than $4 billion amid COVID-19 pandemic
Qatar Airways has reported that it suffered a net loss of QAR 14.9 billion ($4.1) billion over the…
Ecuadorian startup Ecuatoriana Airlines postpones launch date
Ecuadorian startup airline Ecuatoriana Airlines postpones its launch date to early 2022. Previously, the airline was planning to…
SpiceJet to start operating Boeing 737 MAX aircraft
Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet intends to operate its Boeing 737 MAX aircraft fleet after a 2.5-year hiatus, from…